--- loncom/build/distprobe	2006/09/28 22:58:03	1.10
+++ loncom/build/distprobe	2007/04/22 16:33:22	1.11
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 #
-# $Id: distprobe,v 1.10 2006/09/28 22:58:03 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: distprobe,v 1.11 2007/04/22 16:33:22 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ if (-e '/etc/redhat-release') {
         $dist='sles'.$1;
     } elsif ($versionstring =~ /^SuSE Linux ([\d\.]+) /i) {
         $dist = 'suse'.$1;
+    } elsif ($versionstring =~ /^openSUSE ([\d\.]+) /i) {
+        $dist = 'suse'.$1;
     } else {
         warn('Unable to interpret /etc/SuSE-release '.
              'to determine system type');